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Roy Chadwick, CBE, FRSA, FRAeS (30 April 1893 – 23 August 1947) was an aircraft design engineer for the Avro Company. Born at Marsh Hall Farm, Farnworth, Widnes, the son of the mechanical engineer Charles Chadwick, he was the chief designer for Avro and was responsible for practically all of their aeroplane designs. He is famous in particular for designing the Avro Lancaster bomber, its follow-up Avro Lincoln and preliminary designs of the Avro Vulcan V-bomber. He also converted the Lincoln into the Shackleton. His Avro Yorks carried one-third of the entire British tonnage during the Berlin Airlift. Chadwick married Mary Gomersall in 1921 and had two daughters.

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  • Roy Chadwick (* 30. April 1893 in , Widnes; † 23. August 1947 in , Greater Manchester) war ein britischer Flugzeugkonstrukteur. Als Chefkonstrukteur der A.V. Roe & Company war er für fast alle Entwürfe des Unternehmens verantwortlich. 1947 kam er bei einem Testflug ums Leben. (de)
  • Roy Chadwick, CBE, FRSA, FRAeS (30 April 1893 – 23 August 1947) was an aircraft design engineer for the Avro Company. Born at Marsh Hall Farm, Farnworth, Widnes, the son of the mechanical engineer Charles Chadwick, he was the chief designer for Avro and was responsible for practically all of their aeroplane designs. He is famous in particular for designing the Avro Lancaster bomber, its follow-up Avro Lincoln and preliminary designs of the Avro Vulcan V-bomber. He also converted the Lincoln into the Shackleton. His Avro Yorks carried one-third of the entire British tonnage during the Berlin Airlift. Chadwick married Mary Gomersall in 1921 and had two daughters. (en)
  • Roy Chadwick, né le 30 avril 1893 à Farnworth et mort le 23 août 1947 à Woodford, est un ingénieur aéronautique et concepteur d'avions britannique qui a travaillé pour la société Avro. Il est célèbre en particulier pour la conception des bombardiers Avro Lancaster et Avro Lincoln et des dessins préliminaires du bombardier Avro Vulcan. Il a également transformé l'Avro Lincoln dans sa version Avro Shackleton. Il est membre de l'Ordre de l'Empire britannique et de la Royal Aeronautical Society. (fr)
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  • Farnworth, Widnes, Lancashire, England (en)
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  • Roy Chadwick (* 30. April 1893 in , Widnes; † 23. August 1947 in , Greater Manchester) war ein britischer Flugzeugkonstrukteur. Als Chefkonstrukteur der A.V. Roe & Company war er für fast alle Entwürfe des Unternehmens verantwortlich. 1947 kam er bei einem Testflug ums Leben. (de)
  • Roy Chadwick, CBE, FRSA, FRAeS (30 April 1893 – 23 August 1947) was an aircraft design engineer for the Avro Company. Born at Marsh Hall Farm, Farnworth, Widnes, the son of the mechanical engineer Charles Chadwick, he was the chief designer for Avro and was responsible for practically all of their aeroplane designs. He is famous in particular for designing the Avro Lancaster bomber, its follow-up Avro Lincoln and preliminary designs of the Avro Vulcan V-bomber. He also converted the Lincoln into the Shackleton. His Avro Yorks carried one-third of the entire British tonnage during the Berlin Airlift. Chadwick married Mary Gomersall in 1921 and had two daughters. (en)
  • Roy Chadwick, né le 30 avril 1893 à Farnworth et mort le 23 août 1947 à Woodford, est un ingénieur aéronautique et concepteur d'avions britannique qui a travaillé pour la société Avro. Il est célèbre en particulier pour la conception des bombardiers Avro Lancaster et Avro Lincoln et des dessins préliminaires du bombardier Avro Vulcan. Il a également transformé l'Avro Lincoln dans sa version Avro Shackleton. Il est membre de l'Ordre de l'Empire britannique et de la Royal Aeronautical Society. (fr)
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